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по Sherrese Moore 9 лет назад

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Anatomical Movement

The text discusses various types of anatomical movements that are vital for understanding human motion. Dorsiflexion and plantarflexion refer to movements that decrease or increase the angle of the ankle joint, respectively.

Anatomical Movement

Anatomical Movement

Abduction and Adduction

Adduction- moving a limb toward the centre-line of the body.
Abduction-moving a limb away from the centre-line of the body.

Eversion and Inversion

Inversion-rotating the ankle so that the sole of the foot points towards the other.
Eversion-rotating the ankle so that the sole of the the foot points away from the other.

Flexion and Extension

Extension- increasing the angle of the joint.
Straightening the joint.
Flexion- decreasing the angle of the joint.
Bending the joint

Elevation and Depression

Depression- moving a body part in inferior direction.
Ex. Shoulders moving downward.
Elevation- moving a body part in superior direction.
Ex. Shoulders moving up.

Dorsiflexion and Plantarflexion

Subtopic
Plantarflexion- increasing the angle of the ankle joint.
Dorsiflexion- decreasing the angle of the ankle joint.